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Anise hyssop brings all the pollinators to the yard, but to make the most of this spring and fall bloomer, add companion ...
Give gardens that finished look with these low-growing border plants. Discover gorgeous perennials perfect for edging beds and defining space. Learn how to use these perennial border plants to add ...
While fragrant flowers add sweet scent to a garden, the foliage of many plants provides fabulous fragrance, too. Look to herbs for garden fragrance. Plant a rosemary hedge or trim to silvery mounds.
If you'd like your garden to stay attractive year-round, consider this flowering shrub. It offers visual interest during all ...
One challenge our gardens have in the heat of summer even in normal weather years is that of providing color. Annuals often ...
Using perfumed plants, I have found, will only serve to elevate your plot, especially during spring and summer when so much time is spent with family and friends in the garden.
Groundcover plants can fill in the gaps between flowers and shrubs, turning your garden into one cohesive carpet.
“For year-round scent, it’s hard to beat lavender,” Kinley says. “In most U.S. hardiness zones, the branches will stay alive ...
Fill your flower garden with colorful, nectar-rich plants that will attract butterflies and hummingbirds from summer into fall.
Now, here are other fragrant native plants recommended by the experts. Several may be difficult to find in nurseries, but I’m including them here for the diehards (like me) who are just curious ...
Urban living usually translates to a lack of space, but it doesn't have to mean you can't enjoy a bit of greenery ...
Not many plants look their best in this awkward period between winter and spring. Not so of variegated winter daphne (Daphne odorata aureomarginata) and sweet box (Sarcococca).